Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-01-25

- Correspondence OF INrEirteEScEa
euuprA. Jan. 25.--The recent warm
- and the heavy rains OF Monday have
~ ia 0usouehanpa river at Columbia
Tho water commenced coming up
1aay morning, and has risen from
Vo 10 fourteen inches. During Sunday
Yesterday the river shore was lined with
- some Of the number fully expecting
- breakup and the Ice TO move of the
- There IL no Immediate danger of any
k,up IN the Ice on the dam has been
~ ct some places TO the bottom OF the
~. II would require about week OF
em weather aud q very high river TO have
effect on these gorgeS In the Ni'inlty
Wisliamsport and Lock Haven break'uPs
~ occhyred, but 1t Is not expected that the
- WatAv will reach Columbia. The
1aher has eecom4 colder and breakup OF
~ - about Columbia Is not expected. The
men have prepared for any damage that
ov oCcur, Their ice hosting elevators have
Scn arranged in such manner that they
|Snl b safe in case Of any moving of the ice.
Death of Mrs. BarricR,
te Ma Richard Barrick, formerly resident
n Soup, but now living at the house of Wm.
l<n1bcp, IN York county, died at that place,
- Monday morning, aged seventy five years.
Hho remains were brought TO Columbia this
Nf3oruoon at 2 o'clock, and interment was
nnade at Mount Bethel cemetery Mrs Bar.
.11r& was the widow o. Richard Bsrrick, who
l4so Z well-known resident of town.
Town Notes.
8 sPygmalion and Gslatea F" was presented
- the opera house last night by Kitty
Khoades aud company, as the opening per.
& lbSmance OF an engagement OF one week.
The play was excellent and the large-siisd
audience very much pleased. The perform
onco concluded with the comedy OF candy
BlAke.n This evening Engaged will be
/ presented.
During the month OF December, 1855, the
sulief department Of The Pennsylvania rail
road paid to ten employees, living in Column
bia, benefits due them by being of duty
fsom accidents. Seventeen received dement's
due from sickness and one death benefit was
paid.
A short stoppage in work at the ST. Charles
furnace was caused by the blowing out oi
Donne part OF the blast machinery. The Re.
pairs were soon made
The annual meeting of the stock oi
Tho Columbia Building association will be
held this evening in the reading room 0!
Gen. Welsh Post, for election of officers.
Miss Anna zook left town to-day for Z
visit TO friends in West Chester.
The repairs TO the boilers at the Cordelia
furnace have beeen completed and the mar.
ufacture of pig iron has been resumed.
The store room OF Mrs. G. Hamilton, on
Locust street, now occupied by f. Spering,
will be enlarged. When finished It will be
occupied by the clothing store Of Fuli &
Bnchman.
Mr.. Milton wike is celebrating his birth.
day at his home, corner Of Third and Locust
streets, to day, in his usual manner OF invit
lng his many friends to enjoy his hosgl.
tality.
Joseph Tuok, the cigar manufacturer who
left town the latter part OF last week, has not
left very envisble record behind him In the
manner Of paying his bills Several parties
ARE bis creditors for tobacco he had purchased
10 very large amount He would buy to-
bscco and give note In payment, but these
obligations he would not meet He also owes
ronts for his building, and many other bills